Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9549549 Economics Letters 2005 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
The goal of this paper is to determine if electoral systems and inequality are linked. Using high-quality data (LIS database) and simple panel methods, we show that when the degree of proportionality of a system increases, inequality decreases.
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Electoral systems and income inequality
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